How To Install r-cran-fimport on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-fimport on Kali Linux.
What is r-cran-fimport
r-cran-fimport is:
This package provides functions to import financial and economic data series import and is part of Rmetrics, a collection of packages for financial engineering and computational finance written and compiled by Diethelm Wuertz and others.
fImport provides import function to access (free) data from Economagic, the US Federal Reserve, Forecasts.Org, Yahoo and other web sources.
There are three methods to install r-cran-fimport on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install r-cran-fimport Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-fimport using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-fimportInstall r-cran-fimport Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-fimport using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-fimportInstall r-cran-fimport Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-fimport using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-fimportHow To Uninstall r-cran-fimport on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the r-cran-fimport package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-fimportUninstall r-cran-fimport And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-fimport and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-fimportRemove r-cran-fimport Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-fimport configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-fimportRemove r-cran-fimport configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-fimport configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-fimportDependencies
r-cran-fimport have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-fimport package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.